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 Definitions of Classic  [ˈklæs ɪk]  

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Definition of 'Classic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) classic
of the first or highest quality, class, or rank:
a classic piece of work.

2.  classic
serving as a standard, model, or guide:
a classic method of teaching.

3.  classic
of or adhering to an established set of artistic or scientific standards or methods:
a classic example of cubism.

4.  classic
basic; fundamental:
the classic rules of conduct.

5.  classic
of enduring interest, quality, or style:
a classic design.

6.  classic
of literary or historical renown:
the classic haunts of famous writers.

7.  classic
traditional or typical:
a classic comedy routine.

8.  classic
definitive:
a classic text on biology.

9.  classic
of or pertaining to automobiles distinguished by excellent styling, engineering, and workmanship, esp. those built 1925–1948.

10. (n.) classic
an author or a literary work of the first rank, esp. one of demonstrably enduring quality.

11.  classic
an author or literary work of ancient Greece or Rome.

12.  classic
classics, the literature and languages of ancient Greece and Rome (often prec. by the).

13.  classic
an artist or artistic production considered a standard.

14.  classic
a work honored as definitive in its field.

15.  classic
something noteworthy of its kind and worth remembering:
Your reply was a classic.

16.  classic
an article, as of clothing, unchanging in style.

17.  classic
a typical or traditional event, esp. one that is considered to be highly prestigious or the most important of its kind.

18.  classic
Archaic. a classicist.

Etymology:  (1605–15; (< F classique) < L classicus belonging to a class, esp. the first class)

Definition of 'Classic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) classic
a creation of the highest excellence

2. (adj) classic
an artist who has created classic works

3. (adj) authoritative, classical, classic, definitive
of recognized authority or excellence
"the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"

4. (adj) classical, classic
of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
"classic Cinese pottery"

5. (adj) classical, classic, Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman, Hellenic
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
"classical mythology"; "classical


Definition of 'Classic' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) classic
typical or common
a classic example of a bad translation

2.  classic
popular and considered to be good quality
a classic novel

3.  classic
elegant, stylish
a classic dinner jacket

4. (noun) classic
a popular and high quality film, book, etc.
Hitchcock's classics


Definition of 'Classic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Classic
alt. of Classical

2. (noun) Classic
a work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; -- originally used of Greek and Latin works or authors, but now applied to authors and works of a like character in any language

3. (noun) Classic
one learned in the literature of Greece and Rome, or a student of classical literature


Translation of 'Classic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: standard or best
the classic example.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: klassieke Arabic flag Arabic: الأفْضَل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съвършен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: clássico Czech flag Czech: klasický German flag German: klassisch
Danish flag Danish: klassisk Greek flag Greek: κλασικός, χαρακτηριστικός Spanish flag Spanish: clásico
Estonian flag Estonian: klassikaline Farsi flag Farsi: نمونه؛ عالی Finnish flag Finnish: klassinen
French flag French: classique Hebrew flag Hebrew: קְלָאסִי Hindi flag Hindi: सर्वोच्च कोटि का
Croatian flag Croatian: klasičan Hungarian flag Hungarian: klasszikus Indonesian flag Indonesian: klasik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fyrsta flokks;úrvals- Italian flag Italian: classico Japanese flag Japanese: 典型的な
Korean flag Korean: 표준(모법)적 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: klasikinis, tipiškas Latvian flag Latvian: parauga-; priekšzīmīgs
Malay flag Malay: contoh klasik Dutch flag Dutch: klassiek Norwegian flag Norwegian: klassisk
Polish flag Polish: klasyczny, typowy Persian flag Persian: نمونه؛ عالی Pashto flag Pashto: كلاسيك، لرغاونى،اصلى ميار
Portuguese flag Portuguese: clássico Romanian flag Romanian: clasic Russian flag Russian: классический
Slovak flag Slovak: klasický Slovenian flag Slovenian: klasičen Serbian flag Serbian: klasičan
Swedish flag Swedish: klassisk Thai flag Thai: มีมาตรฐาน Turkish flag Turkish: klâsik, en üstün, birinci
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 標準的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: класичний Urdu flag Urdu: معیاری ، اعلیٰ درجے کا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hạng nhất Chinese flag Chinese: 标准的

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